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Webster 1913 Edition


Quintile

Quin′tile

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Noun.
[F.
quintil aspect
, fr. L.
quintus
the fifth.]
(Astron.)
The aspect of planets when separated the fifth part of the zodiac, or 72°.
Hutton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Quintile

QUINT'ILE

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Noun.
[L. quintus, fifth.] The aspect of planets when distant from each other the fifth part of the zodiac, or 72 degrees.